Abbie Castille

Opelousas- A Funeral Service for, Abbie "Ric" Richard Castille, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 6, 2017, in the Sibille Funeral Home in Opelousas. Reverend E.W. Reeves of the First Pentecostal Church of Opelousas will conduct the service. Burial will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas.

Ric, age 72, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017, at his residence. He served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was a dedicated member of the Sertoma Club of Opelousas. Ric enjoyed being outdoors biking, running and sailing. He loved cheering on his favorite Ragin Cajuns baseball team. Ric enjoyed a friendly competition playing chess, pool and card games. He also loved cooking a home cooked meal for his family and friends, not to mention he was a great host for super bowl parties. He will be greatly missed by his family, friends and all who knew and loved him.

He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Jennifer Pefferkorn Castille of Opelousas, LA; daughters, Kelli Suzette Castille of Santa Rosa Beach, FL, Casey Lyn Castille of Lafayette, LA, Kristen Renee Castille Domingue and husband, Ryan Neil Domingue of Lafayette, LA; sisters, Donna Toll of Lafayette, LA and Marguerite Duhon of Lafayette, LA; and his 2 grandchildren, Elodie and James Shirley of Santa Rosa Beach, FL.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Abbie Anthony Castille and Marguerite Landry Castille; his infant brother, Roland Castille and nephew, Yancy Duhon.

The family requests visitation be held on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Sibille Funeral Home in Opelousas. A rosary will be prayed by Deacon Ulysse Joubert at 7:00 p.m. The funeral home will reopen on Wednesday at 8:00 a.m.

Pallbearers will be Mike Pefferkorn, Greg Pefferkorn, Doug Pefferkorn, Ryan Domingue, Daniel Dennis and Eddie Toll. Honorary Pallbearers will be Jeremy Pefferkorn, Colby Dennis, Brett Pefferkorn, Brandon Luneau, Chubby Gennuso and Corey Allgood.

Words of comfort to the family may be expressed at www.sibillefuneralhomes.com. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas.

Visitation

Sibille Funeral Home
2309 George Drive
Opelousas, LA  70570
Tuesday, September 5, 2017
4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.

Sibille Funeral Home
2309 George Drive
Opelousas, LA  70570
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
8:00 a.m. until service

Service

ROSARY SERVICE

Sibille Funeral Home Chapel
2309 George Drive
Opelousas, LA  70570
Tuesday, September 5, 2017
7:00 p.m.

FUNERAL SERVICE

Sibille Funeral Home Chapel
2309 George Drive
Opelousas, LA  70570
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
11:00 a.m.

Cemetery

Bellevue Memorial Park
4833 Highway 182
Opelousas, LA  70570